[The old Virginia Street Bridge in Reno, Nevada]

One of 886 photographs in the series: Box 251: N. Negatives 2, 1895-1925, c. 1920-1960 available on this site.

Description

Photograph of the late Virginia Street Bridge in Reno, Nevada. Individuals can be seen crossing the bridge as well as a horse-drawn carriage. The bridge was built in 1905, demolished in 2015, and was replaced by a new bridge in 2016.

Physical Description

1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 15 x 9 cm.

Creation Information

Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr. [1900..1915].

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 854 times, with 14 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of the late Virginia Street Bridge in Reno, Nevada. Individuals can be seen crossing the bridge as well as a horse-drawn carriage. The bridge was built in 1905, demolished in 2015, and was replaced by a new bridge in 2016.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 15 x 9 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection (AR0769), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection

Four generations of photographers, all named Byrd Williams, documented more than 100 years of North Texas history. These materials, selected from a larger collection of family items. are available in UNT Libraries' Special Collections.

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  • [1900..1915]

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  • Jan. 16, 2017, 12:29 p.m.

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  • Jan. 28, 2022, 11:39 a.m.

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  • 39.524764, -119.812873

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Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr. [The old Virginia Street Bridge in Reno, Nevada], photograph, [1900..1915]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc946214/: accessed May 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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